CVE-2021-22488 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

There is an Unauthorized file access vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability by modifying soft links may tamper with the files restored from backups.

Published: 2021-10-28

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Huawei

EMUI

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`11.0.0`	affected	—
`10.1.1`	affected	—

Huawei

Magic UI

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.0.0`	affected	—
`3.1.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:10.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:11.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:magic_ui:3.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:magic_ui:4.0.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-9634	There is an Unauthorized file access vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability by modifying soft links may tamper with the files restored from backups.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00158.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2021/7/

History

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Subscriptions

Huawei Emui Magic Ui

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: huawei

Published: 2021-10-28T12:25:17.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T18:44:13.607Z

Reserved: 2021-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-22488

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-28T13:15:10.227

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:50:12.790

Link: CVE-2021-22488

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-59

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